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accepted marine extant species
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Biota
(32 246)
Kingdom
Animalia
(26 724)
Phylum
Acanthocephala
(64)
Phylum
Annelida
(2 174)
Phylum
Arthropoda
(7 688)
Subphylum
Chelicerata
(518)
Subphylum
Crustacea
(7 156)
Superclass
Allotriocarida
(102)
Superclass
Multicrustacea
(6 356)
Class
Copepoda
(2 855)
Infraclass
Copepoda
incertae sedis
(6)
Infraclass
Neocopepoda
(2 846)
Superorder
Gymnoplea
(636)
Superorder
Podoplea
(2 210)
Order
Canuelloida
(18)
Order
Cyclopoida
(548)
Order
Harpacticoida
(1 233)
Order
Misophrioida
(18)
Family
Misophriidae Brady, 1878
(8)
Genus
Arcticomisophria
MartÃnez Arbizu & Seifried, 1996
(1)
Genus
Benthomisophria
Sars G.O., 1909
(2)
Genus
Dimisophria
Boxshall & Iliffe, 1987
(1)
Genus
Fosshageniella
Jaume & Boxshall, 1997
(1)
Genus
Misophria
Boeck, 1865
(1)
Genus
Misophriella
Boxshall, 1983
(1)
Genus
Misophriopsis
Boxshall, 1983
(1)
Family
Palpophriidae Boxshall & Jaume, 2000
(1)
Family
Speleophriidae Boxshall & Jaume, 2000
(9)
Order
Monstrilloida
(42)
Order
Mormonilloida
(2)
Order
Siphonostomatoida
(349)
Infraclass
Progymnoplea
(3)
Class
Hexanauplia
accepted as
Thecostraca
Class
Malacostraca
(3 338)
Class
Tantulocarida
(13)
Class
Thecostraca
(150)
Superclass
Oligostraca
(698)
Class
Maxillopoda
Subphylum
Myriapoda
(14)
Phylum
Brachiopoda
(39)
Phylum
Bryozoa
(786)
Phylum
Cephalorhyncha
Phylum
Chaetognatha
(41)
Phylum
Chordata
(2 245)
Phylum
Cnidaria
(1 469)
Phylum
Coelenterata
Phylum
Ctenophora
(37)
Phylum
Cycliophora
(1)
Phylum
Dicyemida
(17)
Phylum
Echinodermata
(650)
Phylum
Ectoprocta
accepted as
Bryozoa
Phylum
Entoprocta
(59)
Phylum
Gastrotricha
(257)
Phylum
Gnathostomulida
(25)
Phylum
Hemichordata
(17)
Phylum
Kinorhyncha
(83)
Phylum
Loricifera
(2)
Phylum
Mesozoa
accepted as
Dicyemida
Phylum
Mollusca
(4 728)
Phylum
Nematoda
(1 849)
Phylum
Nematomorpha
(3)
Phylum
Nemertea
(372)
Phylum
Nemertina
represented as
Nemertea
Phylum
Orthonectida
(19)
Phylum
Pentastomida
accepted as
Pentastomida
Phylum
Phoronida
(9)
Phylum
Placozoa
(1)
Phylum
Platyhelminthes
(2 192)
Phylum
Pogonophora
accepted as
Siboglinidae Caullery, 1914
Phylum
Porifera
(1 514)
Phylum
Priapulida
(7)
Phylum
Rotifera
(104)
Phylum
Sipunculida
accepted as
Sipuncula
Phylum
Tardigrada
(83)
Phylum
Xenacoelomorpha
(189)
Kingdom
Bacteria
(157)
Kingdom
Chromista
(3 254)
Kingdom
Fungi
(374)
Kingdom
Monera
represented as
Bacteria
Kingdom
Plantae
(1 473)
Kingdom
Protozoa
(264)
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